Oxford
Ecosystem Overview
The Oxford ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 96 taxonomic genera. Located in oxford township, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Bachelor Pond, Oxford hosts 3233% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 4 oxford township County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Sturnus vulgaris
starling
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Calopteryx maculata
Ebony Jewelwing
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Leucauge venusta
Venusta Orchard Spider
Mertensia virginica
Bluebells
Poecile carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee
Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Buteo lineatus
Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk
Cicindela sexguttata
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle
Trillium sessile
Toadshade
Rosa multiflora
Many-Flower Rose
Claytonia virginica
Eastern Springbeauty
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Argia fumipennis
Variable Dancer
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Vespula maculifrons
Eastern Yellowjacket
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Oxford Township
Discover 5 other wildlife-rich locations near Oxford. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
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🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Oxfordwithin Oxford Township's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.